@article{908455, author = {Espinoza, Roberta.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/908455}, title = {Working-class minority students' routes to higher education [electronic resource] /}, publisher = {Routledge,}, abstract = {"While stories of working-class and minority students overcoming obstacles to attend and graduate from college tend to emphasize the individualistic and meritocratic aspect, this book - based in extensive empirical study of American high school classrooms, and in theories of social and cultural capital - examines the social relations that often underpin such successes, highlighting the significant formal and informal academic interventions by educators and other education professionals"--}, recid = {908455}, pages = {147 p.}, address = {New York :}, year = {2012}, }